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Amazing WW2 battle images

HMS Ark Royal. Launched in 1938 and sunk by torpedos from U-81 in November 1941. Can somebody identify the harbour? Is it Gibraltar where she was part of Force H? The weather appears good, the sailor right astern appears to have rolled up sleeves.

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